Litigation Support Guide 2026 : Global-wide
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Burford Capital has funded some of the highest value matters in leading international arbitration centres around the globe. The firm finances investor-state and international commercial arbitration claims, both for single high-value disputes and for portfolios built around multiple claimant and respondent matters.
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Through its subsidiary Woolridge Investments, Burford Capital funded the arbitrations and related litigations for Greenland Minerals in its dispute with the Government of Greenland and the Government of Denmark.
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Burford Capital knows the industry inside and out, is very quick in assessing whether something is worthwhile in terms of investments, asks the right questions and does proper due diligence. The firm is a very sophisticated and knowledgeable player and the team members there are fantastic.
They are practical and committed to getting the deal done. Burford's team has experience in complicated matters, so it knows the issues inside and out; it also knows what it doesn't know and has the humility to work with others to learn what it needs to.
Burford Capital's responses are always prompt and reasonable. The team is always able to grasp the case's strengths, despite its complexities.
The team at Burford Capital stands out for its excellent communication, strong financial backing, deep understanding of the technical process and excellent business acumen for planning deals.
Burford Capital demonstrates a really comprehensive understanding of the arbitration market and the arbitral process. The firm has clear standards for decisions and the ability to provide useful information, suggestions and guidance throughout the process.
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Jeffery Commission is a director and the head of arbitration of Burford Capital. He oversees the fund's underwriting and investment activity in investor-state and international commercial arbitration.
Jeffery Commission knows everything about arbitration and about funding. He is the whole package.
Jeffery Commission is the most knowledgeable person in litigation finance when it comes to international arbitration. He has practised in this space for a long time.
He's a pleasure to work with.
Litigation Funding: International Arbitration
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